Braintree agrees to a $14.9 million settlement with Frederick Weichel, wrongfully convicted of murder in 1980.

Braintree's mayor is announcing a $14.9 million settlement with Fred Weichel, the Massachusetts man who was freed in 2017 ...

Veteran defense attorney Hank Brennan will lead prosecutors' retrial of Karen Read, bringing a fresh set of eyes to the ...

Fred Weichel spent 36 years in prison after being convicted of murder before he was exonerated and released in 2017.

Now, all these years later, Hank Brennan returns to the limelight, not as a defense lawyer, but as a special prosecutor of ...

Norfolk County prosecutors adding Hank Brennan, an independent lawyer, to lead the prosecution of Karen Read during a second ...

Hank Brennan, a noted defense attorney, has been appointed to help prosecute Karen Read in her retrial for her boyfriend's ...

A lawyer who represented Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger will prosecute Karen Read, whose murder trial in the death of ...

Attorney for notorious mobster Whitey Bulger to lead new prosecution of Karen Read - Read, 44, is accused of killing her ...

The Norfolk County District Attorney is adding to his lineup of prosecutors ahead of the second Karen Read murder trial.

A Massachusetts district attorney has appointed a special prosecutor, who has represented “Whitey” Bulger and other prominent clients in the past, to take on the Karen Read murder case.